3.Use this pump only for backup sump pump duty in a res- idential appfication. It is not designed as a primary sump
pump.
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fatal electrical shock. Do not plug in or unplug battery
charger while standing on a wet floor or in water. Be sure
one hand is free when pluggingin orunplugging charger.
If basement floor is wet, disconnect power to basement
before walking on floor.
5.Do not lift pump by electrical cord,
6.Pump water only with this pump.
7.Do not run pump dry. To do so will damage seals and can cause lealdng and property damage.
8.Pump is permanently lubricated at the factory. Do not try to lubricate it!
9.Keep battery charger and battery box in a dry, cool, well
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12.Maximum vertical pumping distance is 15 feet.
13.Make sure sump is clear of debris.
BASIC TOOLS AND MATERIALS NEEDED
Pipe Wrenches | Screwdriver |
Hacksaw |
Teflon Tape | |
Knife | |
GENERAL | INFORMATION |
The
for your primary sump pump. It is designed as a backup
pump to
eration. Do not use it to pump flammable fiquids or chemi- cals.
Keep battery charger dry and protected from damage.
In an emergency (such as an extended power outage)
which depletes the system battery, your automobile battery
If alarm sounds, check operation of primary pump, which may need service. If battery backup operation is due to a
power outage, alarm will sound, but no service is likely to be req_,ed to primary pump.
Battery charger has capacity to run pump and charge battery at the same time as long as power to the charger is not in- terrupted. If power to charger circuit is interrupted, the length of time that the backup pump will run depends on the
Extended periods of operation (for example, during an ex- tended power outage) may exhaust the battery. However, once the load is removed, usually it will
After power is restored, charger will automatically
NOTICE: Some trouble conditions will cause the alarm to sound. See chart below for causes and action:
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pump | has run | Push | 'Reset'. | Check | main | pump. | ||
Power | out | more | than | Disconnect | charger | from | battery. | |
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Continuous | charging | Disconnect | charger | from | battery. | |||
more than | 24 hours | Check | for defective | battery. | ||||
Loose connection or Disconnect charger from battery.
no power to charger Check plug, receptacle, and power at main breaker.
After restoring power or replacing battery, alarm can be reset.
Backup pump will start automatically when sump water level rises far enough to trip float switch. After a delay, of about 4 seconds, alai'm will sound. Silence alarm by pushing
ALARM TEST/RESET button. In normal (switch actuated) op- eration, alarm is locked out until about 4 seconds after float
switch has dropped to OFF position; cycle can then begin again.
Test alarm by pushing ALARM TEST/RESET button when alarm is not sounding. Alarm will then sound as long as but- ton is held down. Pushing ALARM TEST/RESET button to
test alarm overrides lockout, so alarm can be tested at any time.
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For small/shallow sump pits install as illustrated above. Installation Kit 2785
includes the necessary clamps and supportpad needed forthisinstallation.
Follow other instructions in the owner's manual
Figure I - Installation in small or shallow sumps
-use Kit 2785; sump diameter is exaggerated for clarity.
